Braselton, Georgia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Braselton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle22%0.02″94°73°—
- MondayJul 6Light Showers73%0.03″88°73°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle25%—89°71°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy——93°70°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Clear——95°69°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle21%—96°70°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle34%—84°70°-12°
AQI 66 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 42 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 25.9 µg/m³ (AQI 82) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 25.9 µg/m³ (AQI 82) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:49 PM
- Moonset
- 11:48 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Braselton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 30517
15-Day Forecast — Braselton
- Sun94°73°22%
- Mon88°73°73%
- Tue89°71°25%
- Wed93°70°8%
- Thu95°69°8%
- Fri96°70°21%
- Sat84°70°34%
- Sun87°71°33%
- Mon79°66°23%
- Tue92°64°13%
- Wed94°69°18%
- Thu93°71°36%
- Fri92°70°36%
- Sat90°70°36%
- Sun98°73°38%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Braselton
SPC includes Braselton in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Braselton
- 30548
- 30517